Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund Completes Preferred Share Action

Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund (NYSE: NZF) has completed the issuance of Series C MuniFund Preferred Shares (MFP Series C Shares) in a privately negotiated exchange, with a qualified institutional buyer, as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933 (the Securities Act). Through the exchange, the Fund refinanced its existing $336.0 million of Series 2019 Variable Rate MuniFund Term Preferred (VMTP) shares on a one-for-one basis with the new MFP Series C Shares.

The MFP Series C Shares were issued with terms establishing an initial Variable Rate Mode ending June 26, 2019, and a term redemption date of June 1, 2048. During the Variable Rate Mode, the dividend will be set weekly based on a predetermined formula. The MFP Series C Shares are preferred securities of the Fund and are senior, with priority in all respects, to the Fund's common shares in liquidation and as to payments of dividends.

No MFP Series C Shares have been registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws. Unless so registered, no MFP Series C Shares may be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. This press release is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy any of these securities.

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Nuveen, the investment manager of TIAA, offers a comprehensive range of outcome-focused investment solutions designed to secure the long-term financial goals of institutional and individual investors. Nuveen has $967 billion in assets under management as of 3/31/18 and operations in 16 countries. Its affiliates offer deep expertise across a comprehensive range of traditional and alternative investments through a wide array of vehicles and customized strategies. For more information, please visit www.nuveen.com.

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• market developments;
• legal and regulatory developments; and
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Nuveen and the closed-end funds managed by Nuveen and its affiliates undertake no responsibility to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statements.

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Kristyna Munoz
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